Historical Events tagged with "sisters"
Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.
Assassination of the Mirabal Sisters
Patria, Minerva, and María Teresa Mirabal were prominent political activists in the Dominican Republic who opposed the regime of Rafael Trujillo. They were murdered by agents of the state while traveling on a rural road in the Dominican Republic. Their deaths sparked outrage and became a symbol of the struggle against dictatorship, highlighting women's roles in the fight for human rights and freedom in Latin America. The Mirabal sisters are remembered annually on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, celebrated on November 25.
Continue Reading